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Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez
1599 – 1660
About this person
Spanish painter (1599–1660)
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
June 6, 1599
Seville
Date of death
August 6, 1660
Madrid
Citizenship
Spain
Occupations & fields
painterartistvisual artist
Awards & honours
Order of Santiago
Notable works
The Triumph of BacchusLas MeninasApollo in the Forge of VulcanChrist in the House of Martha and MaryThe Surrender of BreaThe Waterseller of Seville
- Field and occupation
- španielsky barokový maliar
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